A very distant starboard side view of a Soviet Navy Kotlin class destroyer seen from on board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Eagle (1946) in the English Channel

A very distant starboard side view of a Soviet Navy Kotlin class destroyer under way in the English Channel. The photographer is on board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Eagle (1946) which was undertaking initial operating trials with a pair of McDonnell Douglas F-4K Phantom jet fighter aircraft.

Object Details

ID: PM7890/9
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Kotlin class (1953-1957)
Date made: 2-13 June 1969
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 121 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm
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